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Valentine Appetizers
Crispy crostini topped with grated tomato, mozzarella, and tomato hearts.
Prep Time
30
minutes
mins
Cook Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time
35
minutes
mins
Course:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
valentines day finger food, valentines day snack
Servings:
8
crostini
Author:
Sine Siemkowicz
Equipment
grater
medium heart cookie cutter
small heart cookie cutter
Ingredients
8
slices
baguette
or similar
2
tablespoons
butter
2
tomatoes
2
fresh mozzarella
balls
16
fresh basil leaves
1
clove
garlic
1
teaspoon
sea salt
a
pinch
pepper
Instructions
Slice the bread.
Panfry the slices in butter on medium-high heat until golden brown on both sides.
Allow to cool.
Cut the tomato four times along the outside skin. Repeat with the second tomato.
Use the medium and small heart cookie cutters to make your tomato hearts.
Grate the remainder of the tomatoes and add one clove of minced garlic, a dash of sea salt and pepper.
Slice the mozzarella.
Make small and medium-sized hearts with the cutters.
Spread the grated tomato mixture onto the crostini.
Top with the medium mozzarella and tomato hearts, the smaller hearts, and some basil leaves.
Serve.
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Nutrition
Calories:
115
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
17
g
|
Protein:
3
g
|
Fat:
4
g
|
Saturated Fat:
2
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.1
g
|
Cholesterol:
8
mg
|
Sodium:
514
mg
|
Potassium:
118
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
388
IU
|
Vitamin C:
4
mg
|
Calcium:
41
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg